English Teacher (ECT Support) - Islington | "Outstanding"...

Marchant Recruitment
London

We are working with an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" secondary school in Islington recruiting for an English ECT. The school is renowned for its focus on rhetoric and classical literature, offering a premier induction for teachers passionate about academic rigor.

The Role You will teach English Literature and Language at KS3 and KS4. To support your first years in the profession, the school operates a "Sustainable Marking" policy and a centralized behavior system, allowing you to focus entirely on your teaching craft. Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering scholarly English lessons that prioritize deep text analysis

  • Using whole-class feedback techniques to accelerate student learning

  • Participating in "Masterclass" observations of expert practitioners

  • Mentoring students through public speaking and debating competitions

  • Attending weekly ECF seminars focused on advanced pedagogy

The School Environment This Islington school provides a disciplined and vibrant learning environment. The English department is a close-knit team that values intellectual curiosity and collaborative curriculum design, ensuring ECTs feel supported from day one.

What the School Is Looking For

  • QTS and a strong academic background in English

  • A student-focused approach and a belief in academic excellence for all

  • Ability to handle high-level literary texts and lead critical debates

  • A professional, resilient, and collaborative mindset

Why Join

  • Inner London M1 salary: £40,317

  • No-marking policy and centralized behavior management

  • Weekly 1:1 coaching with a Lead Practitioner Mentor

  • Central London location with unparalleled transport links

How to Apply If you are interested in this English role in Islington, please submit your CV.

Posted 2026-01-27

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